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<p>[QUOTE="Clawcoins, post: 3312795, member: 77814"]yeah, but ... getting to another part of the world would require: (a) rowboat, (b) steam/coal powered ocean liner, (c) airplane, or (d) walking.</p><p><br /></p><p>people will still be able to QUICKLY make electricity, even for their own usage, create steam power fairly fast to automate/manufacture even without any outside equipment movement into the area. 200 years ago airplanes (or fast transport) didn't exist. I can have something flown from Japan to me in one day now. Whether a stack of gold, or a minting press and subsequent electric wood burning steam generator to power it.</p><p><br /></p><p>The disaster people are planning for .. well, you'd be dead anyways as mentioned.</p><p><br /></p><p>My disaster bag, my old military backpack .. I would not carry heavy metals .. what about fractional metals? I have transport, location, living (shelter, hunting, water) equipment in there. The US Dollar would be more recognizable for trade for food, ammo, water, fuel. The last regional disasters (whether hurricanes, or the 2003 Northeast blackout) or good examples of this. </p><p><br /></p><p>With gold/silver, think of it. Would you trade a 1oz gold coin for a load of bread when $20, $50 or even $100 would have sufficed? Or just use your weapon to take it ... If such a disaster, I think ppl would hoard their food and water as it's not easily replaceable not matter how much money you have. Unless you have the stuff to clean/make it yourself which is far more important. Thus the reason preppers have buckets full of dry foods.</p><p><br /></p><p>I prefer the ideology of " passing gold and silver down to family one day down the line"</p><p><br /></p><p>But [USER=84588]@myownprivy[/USER] knows a lot about the Canadian DNA stuff.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Clawcoins, post: 3312795, member: 77814"]yeah, but ... getting to another part of the world would require: (a) rowboat, (b) steam/coal powered ocean liner, (c) airplane, or (d) walking. people will still be able to QUICKLY make electricity, even for their own usage, create steam power fairly fast to automate/manufacture even without any outside equipment movement into the area. 200 years ago airplanes (or fast transport) didn't exist. I can have something flown from Japan to me in one day now. Whether a stack of gold, or a minting press and subsequent electric wood burning steam generator to power it. The disaster people are planning for .. well, you'd be dead anyways as mentioned. My disaster bag, my old military backpack .. I would not carry heavy metals .. what about fractional metals? I have transport, location, living (shelter, hunting, water) equipment in there. The US Dollar would be more recognizable for trade for food, ammo, water, fuel. The last regional disasters (whether hurricanes, or the 2003 Northeast blackout) or good examples of this. With gold/silver, think of it. Would you trade a 1oz gold coin for a load of bread when $20, $50 or even $100 would have sufficed? Or just use your weapon to take it ... If such a disaster, I think ppl would hoard their food and water as it's not easily replaceable not matter how much money you have. Unless you have the stuff to clean/make it yourself which is far more important. Thus the reason preppers have buckets full of dry foods. I prefer the ideology of " passing gold and silver down to family one day down the line" But [USER=84588]@myownprivy[/USER] knows a lot about the Canadian DNA stuff.[/QUOTE]
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